1. Pakistan became a member of the United Nations in:
A) 1945
B) 1947
C) 1948
D) 1950
Answer: B
2. The first country to recognize Pakistan was:
A) China
B) Iran
C) India
D) Afghanistan
Answer: B
3. Pakistan joined the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in:
A) 1965
B) 1969
C) 1971
D) 1974
Answer: B
4. SAARC was founded in:
A) 1980
B) 1983
C) 1985
D) 1987
Answer: C
5. SAARC headquarters is located in:
A) Kathmandu
B) Dhaka
C) Islamabad
D) New Delhi
Answer: A
6. Pakistan shares the longest border with:
A) China
B) Iran
C) Afghanistan
D) India
Answer: D
7. Pakistan’s closest strategic partner is:
A) USA
B) Russia
C) China
D) UK
Answer: C
8. The headquarters of the United Nations is in:
A) Geneva
B) New York
C) Paris
D) Vienna
Answer: B
9. ECO (Economic Cooperation Organization) was founded in:
A) 1980
B) 1985
C) 1989
D) 1992
Answer: C
10. ECO headquarters is in:
A) Tehran
B) Ankara
C) Islamabad
D) Baku
Answer: A
11. Pakistan joined IMF in:
A) 1947
B) 1948
C) 1950
D) 1952
Answer: B
12. Pakistan is a member of World Bank since:
A) 1947
B) 1950
C) 1952
D) 1955
Answer: C
13. Pakistan’s foreign policy is mainly controlled by:
A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Supreme Court
D) Senate
Answer: B
14. The main diplomatic ministry of Pakistan is:
A) Ministry of Interior
B) Ministry of Foreign Affairs
C) Ministry of Defence
D) Ministry of Commerce
Answer: B
15. Pakistan is a founding member of:
A) ASEAN
B) SAARC
C) NATO
D) EU
Answer: B
16. The capital of China is:
A) Shanghai
B) Beijing
C) Hong Kong
D) Guangzhou
Answer: B
17. CPEC stands for:
A) China Pakistan Economic Corridor
B) China Pakistan Energy Cooperation
C) Central Pakistan Economic Chain
D) China Pakistan Exchange Corridor
Answer: A
18. OIC stands for:
A) Organization of International Countries
B) Organization of Islamic Cooperation
C) Office of International Cooperation
D) Organization of Islamic Council
Answer: B
19. Pakistan became member of Commonwealth in:
A) 1947
B) 1948
C) 1951
D) 1955
Answer: A
20. Headquarters of SAARC Secretariat is in:
A) Islamabad
B) Kathmandu
C) Colombo
D) Dhaka
Answer: B
21. Pakistan’s main dispute with India is over:
A) Trade
B) Kashmir
C) Water
D) Borders only
Answer: B
22. Indus Waters Treaty was signed in:
A) 1958
B) 1960
C) 1962
D) 1965
Answer: B
23. Indus Waters Treaty was mediated by:
A) USA
B) USSR
C) World Bank
D) UN
Answer: C
24. Pakistan joined ECO in:
A) 1985
B) 1989
C) 1991
D) 1993
Answer: B
25. Pakistan shares border with China in:
A) Punjab
B) Balochistan
C) Gilgit-Baltistan
D) Sindh
Answer: C
26. The longest serving ally of Pakistan in Asia is:
A) India
B) China
C) Iran
D) Nepal
Answer: B
27. Pakistan is a member of:
A) NATO
B) WTO
C) EU
D) AU
Answer: B
28. WTO stands for:
A) World Trade Organization
B) World Transport Organization
C) Western Trade Office
D) World Tourism Organization
Answer: A
29. Pakistan joined UN Peacekeeping missions in:
A) 1947
B) 1950s
C) 1960s
D) 1970s
Answer: B
30. Headquarters of IMF is in:
A) New York
B) Geneva
C) Washington DC
D) London
Answer: C
31. Pakistan’s nuclear tests were conducted in:
A) 1996
B) 1997
C) 1998
D) 1999
Answer: C
32. Pakistan became nuclear power in response to:
A) Iran
B) India
C) China
D) USA
Answer: B
33. Pakistan joined SCO in:
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
Answer: C
34. SCO stands for:
A) South Cooperation Organization
B) Shanghai Cooperation Organization
C) Strategic Countries Organization
D) State Cooperation Organization
Answer: B
35. Headquarters of SCO is in:
A) Beijing
B) Moscow
C) Shanghai
D) Astana
Answer: C
36. Pakistan’s first foreign minister was:
A) Liaquat Ali Khan
B) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
C) Hina Rabbani Khar
D) Ayub Khan
Answer: A
37. Pakistan joined ASEAN as:
A) Member
B) Observer
C) Founding member
D) Not a member
Answer: D
38. The capital of Iran is:
A) Baghdad
B) Tehran
C) Kabul
D) Riyadh
Answer: B
39. Pakistan-Iran border is called:
A) Durand Line
B) McMahon Line
C) Goldsmith Line
D) Radcliffe Line
Answer: C
40. Durand Line separates Pakistan and:
A) India
B) China
C) Afghanistan
D) Iran
Answer: C
41. Pakistan joined NAM in:
A) 1955
B) 1961
C) 1965
D) 1970
Answer: B
42. NAM stands for:
A) National Alliance Movement
B) Non-Aligned Movement
C) New Asia Movement
D) North American Mission
Answer: B
43. Headquarters of World Bank is in:
A) New York
B) Washington DC
C) London
D) Paris
Answer: B
44. Pakistan’s first constitution was enforced in:
A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1973
D) 1949
Answer: A
45. Pakistan’s current constitution is of:
A) 1956
B) 1962
C) 1973
D) 1985
Answer: C
46. Pakistan is located in:
A) Central Asia
B) South Asia
C) Europe
D) Middle East
Answer: B
47. Pakistan’s main export partner is:
A) USA
B) China
C) India
D) Russia
Answer: A
48. Gwadar Port is developed with help of:
A) Iran
B) China
C) USA
D) UAE
Answer: B
49. Pakistan joined UNO Peacekeeping in:
A) 1950
B) 1951
C) 1952
D) 1955
Answer: B
50. Pakistan’s main foreign policy goal is:
A) Expansion
B) Peaceful coexistence
C) Domination
D) Isolation
Answer: B
51. Pakistan became a member of the United Nations Security Council as a non-permanent member first in:
A) 1952
B) 1955
C) 1957
D) 1960
Answer: C
52. Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States is based in:
A) New York
B) Washington DC
C) Chicago
D) Houston
Answer: B
53. Pakistan joined the Colombo Plan in:
A) 1950
B) 1951
C) 1953
D) 1955
Answer: C
54. Colombo Plan is related to:
A) Military alliance
B) Economic and technical cooperation
C) Nuclear energy
D) Space research
Answer: B
55. Pakistan joined CENTO in:
A) 1953
B) 1955
C) 1958
D) 1960
Answer: B
56. CENTO headquarters was located in:
A) Baghdad
B) Ankara
C) Tehran
D) London
Answer: D
57. Pakistan left CENTO in:
A) 1969
B) 1970
C) 1972
D) 1974
Answer: C
58. Pakistan joined SEATO in:
A) 1952
B) 1954
C) 1955
D) 1957
Answer: C
59. SEATO was a:
A) Trade organization
B) Military alliance
C) Cultural group
D) Religious body
Answer: B
60. Pakistan left SEATO in:
A) 1968
B) 1971
C) 1973
D) 1975
Answer: B
61. Pakistan’s relations with China were established in:
A) 1950
B) 1951
C) 1952
D) 1953
Answer: B
62. The first boundary agreement between Pakistan and China was signed in:
A) 1960
B) 1963
C) 1965
D) 1967
Answer: B
63. Pakistan’s foreign policy slogan includes:
A) Trade first
B) Peace with all
C) Power politics
D) Isolation
Answer: B
64. Pakistan is a member of G77 since:
A) 1960
B) 1962
C) 1964
D) 1966
Answer: C
65. G77 is a group of:
A) Developed countries
B) Developing countries
C) Military countries
D) European countries
Answer: B
66. Pakistan joined Asian Development Bank in:
A) 1964
B) 1966
C) 1968
D) 1970
Answer: B
67. Headquarters of Asian Development Bank is in:
A) Tokyo
B) Manila
C) Beijing
D) Singapore
Answer: B
68. Pakistan’s relations with Saudi Arabia are based mainly on:
A) Trade only
B) Religious and economic ties
C) Military rivalry
D) Cultural conflict
Answer: B
69. Pakistan sends largest number of workers to:
A) USA
B) UK
C) Gulf countries
D) China
Answer: C
70. Pakistan’s diplomatic relations with USA were established in:
A) 1947
B) 1948
C) 1950
D) 1952
Answer: A
71. Pakistan’s first ambassador to USA was:
A) H.S. Suhrawardy
B) Liaquat Ali Khan
C) M.A. Jinnah
D) Z.A. Bhutto
Answer: B
72. Pakistan became close ally of USA during:
A) Cold War
B) World War I
C) Gulf War
D) Vietnam War
Answer: A
73. Pakistan joined OIC as a result of:
A) Kashmir issue
B) 1965 war
C) 1969 Islamic Summit
D) 1971 war
Answer: C
74. Islamic Summit Conference 1974 was held in:
A) Tehran
B) Lahore
C) Cairo
D) Riyadh
Answer: B
75. First Islamic Summit was attended by:
A) Muslim monarchs only
B) Muslim heads of state
C) Non-Muslim countries
D) NATO members
Answer: B
76. Pakistan’s relationship with Turkey is based on:
A) Rivalry
B) Historic and cultural ties
C) Trade conflict
D) Border disputes
Answer: B
77. Pakistan and Turkey are members of:
A) EU
B) ECO
C) NATO
D) ASEAN
Answer: B
78. Pakistan’s embassy system is controlled by:
A) Interior Ministry
B) Foreign Office
C) Defence Ministry
D) Finance Ministry
Answer: B
79. Pakistan joined Asian Clearing Union in:
A) 1974
B) 1975
C) 1976
D) 1977
Answer: C
80. Asian Clearing Union headquarters is in:
A) Bangkok
B) Tehran
C) Manila
D) Colombo
Answer: B
81. Pakistan’s main rival in South Asia is:
A) China
B) India
C) Iran
D) Afghanistan
Answer: B
82. SAARC Charter was signed in:
A) Dhaka
B) Kathmandu
C) Delhi
D) Islamabad
Answer: A
83. Pakistan supports UN peacekeeping missions because of:
A) Economic gain
B) Global peace role
C) Trade benefits
D) Military expansion
Answer: B
84. Pakistan has strong relations with:
A) Israel
B) China
C) North Korea
D) Japan only
Answer: B
85. Pakistan does not recognize:
A) China
B) Israel
C) Iran
D) Turkey
Answer: B
86. Kashmir issue is discussed at:
A) IMF
B) UN
C) NATO
D) EU
Answer: B
87. Pakistan became observer in ASEAN in:
A) 1993
B) 1995
C) 1997
D) 1999
Answer: B
88. Pakistan joined D-8 in:
A) 1995
B) 1997
C) 1999
D) 2001
Answer: B
89. D-8 stands for:
A) Developing Eight
B) Dynamic Eight
C) Diplomatic Eight
D) Democratic Eight
Answer: A
90. Headquarters of D-8 is in:
A) Islamabad
B) Cairo
C) Dhaka
D) Ankara
Answer: D
91. Pakistan’s relations with Russia improved in:
A) 1990s
B) 2000s
C) 2010s
D) 2020s
Answer: B
92. Pakistan joined Shanghai Cooperation Organization as full member in:
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
Answer: C
93. Pakistan’s main foreign policy principle is:
A) Expansionism
B) Non-interference
C) Isolationism
D) Aggression
Answer: B
94. Pakistan’s diplomatic mission abroad is called:
A) Consulate
B) Embassy
C) Office
D) Agency
Answer: B
95. Pakistan’s foreign trade is mainly dependent on:
A) Africa
B) Europe
C) USA and China
D) Australia
Answer: C
96. Pakistan supports UN principle of:
A) War
B) Sovereign equality
C) Colonization
D) Expansion
Answer: B
97. Pakistan’s role in UN peacekeeping is:
A) Minimal
B) One of the largest contributors
C) None
D) Only financial
Answer: B
98. Pakistan joined International Atomic Energy Agency in:
A) 1955
B) 1957
C) 1960
D) 1962
Answer: A
99. IAEA stands for:
A) International Atomic Energy Agency
B) Internal Atomic Energy Authority
C) International Alliance of Energy
D) Integrated Atomic Energy Agency
Answer: A
100. Pakistan’s foreign policy is guided by:
A) Parliament only
B) National interests
C) IMF
D) NATO
Answer: B